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EWG's Tap Water Database — 2021 UPDATE

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1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene

Albany Water System

1,2,3-Trichlorobenzene is a solvent and an intermediate for chemical manufacturing that was used historically as an insecticide for termite control. The National Toxicology Program lists it as a "reasonably anticipated" human carcinogen.

 

4

Samples

0

Samples exceeding legal limit (MCL)

0

Samples exceeding
health guidelines

Testing results - average by year

 
YearAverage resultSamples takenDetectionsRange of results
2014ND10ND
2015N/A00N/A
2016ND10ND
2017ND10ND
2018N/A00N/A
2019ND10ND

ppb = parts per billion

All test results

Date Lab ID Result
2014-01-091401-00522-001ND
2016-01-251601-01575-001ND
2017-01-171701-01214-002ND
2019-02-191902-03773-001ND